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Opik vs Vellum

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Bottom line: Opik for teams wanting open-source eval plus tracing; Vellum for teams wanting an all-in-one build-evaluate-deploy platform.

	Opik Open-source LLM evaluation, tracing, and observability by Comet. Visit	Vellum Build, evaluate, and deploy LLM apps and agents with confidence. Visit
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Pricing	Freemium	Freemium
Category	Llm Observability	Llm Observability
Tags	llm-evaluationobservabilityopen-sourcetracingmonitoring	llmopsai-agentsprompt-engineeringevaluationworkflow
Best for	Teams wanting open-source eval plus tracing LLM engineers doing eval-driven development Organizations that value self-hostability	Teams wanting an all-in-one build-evaluate-deploy platform Cross-functional groups with technical and non-technical members Regulated sectors needing VPC or HIPAA options
Pros	Full platform is Apache-2.0 and free to self-host Combines tracing and evaluation in one tool LLM-as-a-judge and many automated metrics Fast-growing, widely adopted open-source project Integrates with Comet's ML ecosystem	Combines prompt, workflow, evaluation, and deployment in one platform Visual workflow builder lowers the barrier for cross-functional collaborators Solid evaluation and testing tooling for pre-production quality gates Multi-provider model support avoids lock-in Free tier lets teams trial without a credit card
Cons	Crowded, competitive category Self-hosting requires running infrastructure Managed cloud limits (spans, seats) on lower tiers Evaluation quality depends on judge configuration Deep value tied to adopting the workflow	Pricing is opaque and sales-led, making budgeting hard Not open source, and self-hosting is locked to Enterprise Free tier is quite limited in credits, documents, and seats Smaller company and funding than infrastructure incumbents Frequent repositioning can mean shifting product focus

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